From: Bealach Na Bo <bealach@...>
Date: 2006-04-29T07:32:20+09:00
Subject: Re: IMAP disconnect broken?

I've not set up my own IMAP server to test this, but I just might.
Sadly, that will not solve the problem for since I do not have admin
access to the IMAP server I'm experiencing problems with
(incidentally, that too is an IMAP 4 server).

Bealach

On 4/28/06, Stuart Stegall <stuart@footworkmedia.com> wrote:
> Eric Hodel wrote:
> >
> > On Apr 25, 2006, at 2:21 PM, Bealach Na Bo wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> New Ruby convert here :)
> >>
> >> I'm using the standard Net::IMAP and OpenSSL libraries to connect to
> >> an IMAP server.
> >> I can connect, examine and manipulate my INBOX, but when call the
> >> disconnect method of the imap instance it just hangs. The minimal
> >> version is almost identical to
> >> the example on page 701 of "Programming Ruby". Should I be calling
> >> some other method?
> >
> > I don't know, the disconnect method is suspect:
> >
> >     # Disconnects from the server.
> >     def disconnect
> >       @sock.shutdown unless @usessl
> >       @receiver_thread.join
> >       @sock.close
> >     end
> >
> I cannot replicate the problem with my imap4 server.
>
>